Reports are that the 80-year-old woman was crossing the roadway on 8th Street near 12th Avenue. The vehicle that hit her, a 1999 Chevrolet Lumina, was eastbound on 8th Street. The elderly woman was transported to Yuma Regional Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. The identity of the victim or that of the 30-year-old female driver of the vehicle are not being released at this time. The driver was questioned by police, but she was not detained as the investigation continues.